
2015 Reston Sprint Triathlon
Never underestimate the swim portion of a Sprint Tri, even though it's only 1/4 mile. Practice makes perfect but only 2 practices leaves one imperfect. I simply couldn't recover from the swim portion long enough to do well on this course. Heck, I could barely get out of the water and over to my bike (much less put my shirt on) after that swim.
The bike portion was 3 loops and it took most of the first two before I started feeling well again. The third was much better and I was able to put a little power in the pedal. Rolling into the transition area for the run was just fine (and...